The Wright City Lumberjax will take on the Asher Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Wright City is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Rock Creek with a sharp 16-1 victory on Monday. The Lumberjax have beaten the Mustangs the last seven times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Mustangs has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Asher never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past Strother 8-0. That looming 8-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Indians yet this season.
Wright City pushed their record up to 7-1 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Asher, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Everything went Wright City's way against Asher in their previous matchup back in March of 2015, as Wright City made off with a 9-0 victory. Does Wright City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Asher turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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